The Hindu festival of Holi is almost upon us. Also known as the Festival of Colors, this year, Holi takes place on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. The important day in Indian culture celebrates the arrival ...

Spring weather is quickly approaching in many parts of the world. For Hindus around the globe, that means the celebration of Holi. The celebration is more colorful than a sprawling field of tulips—and ...

With the throwing of colored powder and water balloons, Holi has become known as India’s most vivid, joyous festival. International travel groups selling tours to the country often place photos of ...

Holi is a holiday celebrated by millions of Hindus around the world, from India and Pakistan to Trinidad and Tobago, and the United States. It falls on the purnima, or full-moon day of Phalguna, which ...

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The ancient festival has Hindu roots, but growing numbers worldwide are taking part in the celebration, which features bonfires, singing, dancing, prayer, feasting and clouds of pigmented powder. By ...